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Jennifer B.

Santee, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my passion, and it's what drew me to senior care. For 15years, I've provided compassionate support to adults and seniors, and I'm a Certified Home Health Aid with CPR Training. I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I also...
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Lois S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
Making a difference and serving in ways that increase the quality of the lives of others is satisfying work to me. With four years of experience providing care, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of seniors. My Bachelor's Degree in Human Services has equipped me with the skills necessary to provide...

Care Member says "I hired Lois at the last minute to take care of my 76-year-old mother who is currently relegated to a wheelchair chair. Lois happily changed diapers,...

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Rachelle L.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience, I provide compassionate care that honors your loved one's unique personal history and preferences. I am patient, calm, and highly skilled in managing dementia-related needs, including de-escalating stressful situations and...
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Previous Respite Worker For Children With Developmental Disabilities

El Cajon, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Grace! I've previously worked as a respite caregiver for children with developmental disabilities such as Autism and Down Syndrome. I have also worked with children from the foster care system, children with ADD/ADHD, FASD, and bipolar disorder. I have a ton of fun learning about your child's interests and trying to make...
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Jennifer L Williams W.'s Photo
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. I provide respite care, transportation, personal care, and assistance with mobility, dementia, meal preparation, light...
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Donna R.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is a special calling. I bring a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to your loved one's care and am fully prepared to assist with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and running errands. I love to build connections using...
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Patricka B.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, and many past years as a CNA I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, professional care. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure the...
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Riley J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Knowing I can make a positive impact on families drives my passion for senior care. I provide respite care, transportation, and help with errands. I also offer light housekeeping and meal preparation. My experience includes supporting individuals with dementia. I adapt to changing routines and de-escalate stressful situations. I...
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Tania M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With six years of experience, I'm deeply passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree, CNA certification, CPR/BLS and a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I provide respite care, live-in care,...
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Cynthia H.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. With five years of experience, I offer respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, shopping, and light housekeeping. I am also comfortable providing home health, hospice services, meal preparation, dementia care, medical management, mobility...
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Roxanna O.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to providing exceptional care. My journey began with a personal passion for supporting independence and well-being, fueled by positive experiences in previous roles. I have experience adapting to...
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Isabella M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a graduate degree and four years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, live-in care, and assistance with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management,...
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Aylin H.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I bring seven years of professional experience to your family. My journey began with a deep desire to provide reliable support and make a meaningful, positive impact on the lives of those I serve. As a Certified Home Health Aid with CPR Training and First Aid Training, I offer...
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Donia M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
Hi, my name is Donia, I'm 39 years old, mother of two, I'm living in UC area. I was a full time nanny for 2 kids for 4 years with transportation for the family, and absolutely love the experience. Now, I'm working as a Respite worker with very limited hours. My major is Social and Behavioral Science plus Child Dev Certificate. I...
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Jocius P.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
**Experienced Non-Medical Caregiver Available - San Diego** Reliable and compassionate California-registered caregiver available to assist seniors and adults who need support at home. I can assist with: • Companionship and supervision • Meal preparation • Light housekeeping • Grocery shopping and errands • Transportation to...
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Amber Marie C.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. My year of experience in adult and senior care has shown me the immense value of providing compassionate support. I'm dedicated to offering reliable care for your loved ones, giving families peace of mind. I bring patience, empathy, and a detail-oriented approach to my...
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Andrew M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With eight years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable senior care. My background includes some college, and I'm well-versed in respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I'm also...
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Jessica T.'s Photo

La Mesa, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
home modification
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For the past five years, I've provided compassionate care, including respite and hospice support, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assistance with mobility and physical activity. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful...
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Unekquia M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
With a graduate degree and 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to supporting adults and seniors. My passion stems from previous positive care roles and a desire to provide families with reliable assistance. I offer respite care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and...
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Theresa H.'s Photo

Lakeside, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With 2 1/2 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to every situation. I also have 10 years experience as the primary caregiver for my mom after her stroke and currently has dementia. I am skilled in...
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Santee, CA

Respite care in Santee, CA provides temporary caregiving support to give primary caregivers a break. This type of care can be scheduled for a few hours, days, or longer periods depending on your needs. It ensures that your loved one continues to receive proper care while you take time to rest, manage other responsibilities, or handle personal needs. You can learn more about what respite care is and how it works.
The average cost for respite care in Santee, CA as of August 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the level of care required, the provider’s experience, and whether care is short-term, overnight, or extended. More specialized care needs, such as mobility assistance or medical-related support, may increase the cost. Exploring options for paying for respite care can also help you plan.
Respite care providers in Santee, CA can assist with many of the same tasks as a primary caregiver. This often includes help with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Services are typically tailored to match the needs of the individual receiving care.
Families in Santee, CA often turn to respite care when a primary caregiver needs time off, is traveling, or requires additional support. It can also be helpful during recovery periods, transitions in care, or when trying out a new long-term care arrangement. Respite care provides flexibility without committing to full-time support.
To find reliable respite care in Santee, CA, many families compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care offered. It’s important to interview candidates, discuss care needs in detail, and review references. Guides like how to find respite care can help you navigate the process.
When hiring respite care in Santee, CA, consider the caregiver’s experience with similar care needs, flexibility, and communication style. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and any medical or personal care requirements. Finding a provider who can seamlessly step into the existing care routine is key.

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